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Blade Breaker

Victoria Aveyard

3.99 AVERAGE

adventurous inspiring mysterious tense slow-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: Complicated
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
adventurous dark emotional tense medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated
adventurous tense slow-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Plot
Strong character development: No
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
adventurous dark medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: No
adventurous dark mysterious tense medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Plot
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: Complicated
Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated
adventurous dark medium-paced
adventurous dark slow-paced

It was nice to spend time with this characters I love but the book couldn’t convince me of it’s stakes and it also felt very middle book-ish. Besides Sorasa’s arc the only really memorable part were the dragons. 

Some of the naming of people/places is dumb though. Konegin, Erida the Queen’s male cousin? Let me introduce you to the german word for Queen: Königin. Meer, the realm of the water goddess? Meer literally is the word for sea in german. 
adventurous dark emotional funny tense medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Plot
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: No

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Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: No

To me, this series is a lesser version of the throne of glass series by S.J. Mass. Good but doesn’t measure up that one.